Carer

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8 months ago
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Full Time
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Sweden
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€25K - €35K gross / year

Overview

A Carer, also known as a caregiver or support worker, provides assistance and support to individuals who require help with daily activities due to illness, disability, or aging. They play a vital role in improving the quality of life and maintaining independence for those they care for.


Duties

# Personal Care:

  • Provide assistance with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Assist clients with mobility, transfers, and positioning as needed.

# Medication Management:

  • Administer medications according to prescribed dosages and schedules.
  • Mantain accurate records of medication administration and any observed side effects.

# Meal Preparation and Nutrition:

  • Prepare nutritious meals and snacks according to dietary requirements and preferences.
  • Monitor food intake and encourage healthy eating habits.

# Emotional Support and Companionship:

  • Offer emotional support and companionship to clients, engaging in conversation and meaningful activities.
  • Provide reassurance and encouragement during challenging times.

# Household Assistance:

  • Assist with light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and organization.
  • Perform errands and grocery shopping as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in caregiving or a related field preferred.
  • Certification in CPR and First Aid may be required.
  • Knowledge of basic medical terminology and procedures.
  • Compassionate and patient demeanor, with excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and adapt to changing needs.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation may be required.

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